The Chapmanville Regional Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the East Fairmont Bees at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Wednesday, Chapmanville Regional was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 44-40 to Winfield. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, East Fairmont had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Polar Bears 68-41. Given the Bees' advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Polar Bears are ranked 80th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chapmanville Regional better keep an eye on Kailee Haymond. She was instrumental in East Fairmont's win, putting up 19 points and four steals. The game was Haymond's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Kasey Rogers was another key player, earning 11 points and seven assists.
East Fairmont pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for Chapmanville Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
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